Grace Boadu
Kumasi
Summary
Professional with comprehensive experience ready for this role. Equipped with strong skills in leadership, problem-solving, and strategic planning. Known for team collaboration and adaptability, consistently delivering results. Strong communicator with focus on integrity and accountability.
Professional in operational management with track record of driving efficient processes and optimizing performance. Adept at implementing strategies that align with organizational goals and fostering collaborative work environments. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic settings, ensuring seamless team operations and goal achievement.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Midwifery Officer
4 Medical Reception Station [Kumasi Military Hospital]
08.2023 - Current
- Lead the midwifery team in the provision of care in addition to my responsibility as a midwife
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.
- Enhanced communication between team members by organizing regular meetings and fostering open dialogue.
- Managed departmental budgets effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of resources for necessary equipment and training.
Midwifery Officer
Bibiani Municipal Hospital
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Lead the midwifery team in the provision of care during the shift. In addition to the responsibilities as midwife
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to address complex issues, leading to more efficient problem-solving processes.
- Established protocols for handling sensitive information, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with legal standards.
- Facilitated collaboration between departments, improving efficiency and effectiveness in handling cross-jurisdictional cases.
Centre Midwife
Marie Stopes International Ghana (Santasi)
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Provide clinical services such as IUCD, implant insertion, Medical/Surgical and post abortion, STI management and assist in surgical tubal ligation procedure
- Provide clinical training for peer education
- Manages client’s complaints and clinical incidences
- Ensures timely requisition of items and manage stocks
- Act in the absence of the Centre Manager
Nurse Assistant/Senior Assistant
Divine Love Clinic Bibiani
01.2013 - 08.2019
- Assist in feeding patients
- Assist patients to access and use the toilet facilities.
- Assist patients to maintain their personal hygiene and appearance (e.g bathing, mouth care).
- Assist patient to ambulate as planned.
- Assist with manual handling and transferring of patients between hospital environments
- Assist the professional nurse to undertake the last offices of the deceased patients
- Assist patients during admission and discharge
- Undertake ward dusting and general cleanliness of the ward/workplace
- Care for and undertake cleaning of equipment (instruments and bedpans)
- Ensure that all actions undertaken is consistent with the patient’s multi – disciplinary plan of care
- Carry out other official duties assigned by the Ward Manager/Unit In-Charge
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills when working alongside fellow nurse assistants, nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals striving towards common goals centered around providing high-quality care tailored specifically towards meeting individual patient needs as they arise throughout course treatment process.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Rotational Midwife
Kwesimintsim Government Hospital
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
- Supported families during the grieving process following pregnancy loss or infant death with empathetic emotional support and resource referrals for ongoing counseling services.
- Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable birthing environment by implementing evidence-based practices in pain management techniques.
Intern
EffiaKwanta Teaching Hospital
05.2008 - 06.2011
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Enabled more organized inventory system by cataloging company assets.
- Improved coding efficiency with introduction of automated testing scripts.
Intern
Tarkwa Government Hospital
12.2010 - 01.2011
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing data analysis findings, informing key decision-makers of important trends and patterns.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
09.2021
Diploma - Midwifery
Nursing and Midwifery Training College -Sekondi
10.2011
West African Senior High Certificate Examination - undefined
Kumasi Girls Senior High School
06.2007
Skills
- Mother tongue(s) Twi
- Communication skills Good communication skills gained through my experience as the Helping Babies Breath Coordinator, a Preceptor and a shift in-charge, interacting with the nursing team, students and clients from different social and cultural background
- Organizational / managerial skills Training of nurses and midwives on preceptorship Training of midwives in helping babies breath
- Work coordination
- Organizational skills
- Report writing
- Reporting and documentation
- Digital skills SELF-ASSESSMENT
References
Dr.Akwasi, Adu Gyamfi,
Medical Superintendent,
Bibiani Municipal Hospital, Bibiani, Ghana
0244823798,
Dr. Emmanuel El-Willson Kodua
Medical Officer
Divine Love Hospital
Mobile 0240754764 OR 0241068067
Mrs. Comfort Gyapong
Principal Midwifery Officer
Bibiani Municipal Hospital
0244183034
Mr. Simeon .K. Acheampong
Regional Manager
Marie Stopes International Ghana (central center)
Mobile; 0244890450
Lieutenant Kennell Linus Sawerh
Deputy Director of Nursing
4 Medical Reception Station [ Kumasi Military hospital]
0244865996
Lieutenant (GN) Kolevi Ramatu
Senior Midwifery Officer
4 Medical Reception Station [ Kumasi Military hospital]
0246564778
Timeline
Midwifery Officer
4 Medical Reception Station [Kumasi Military Hospital]
08.2023 - Current
Midwifery Officer
Bibiani Municipal Hospital
09.2021 - 08.2023
Centre Midwife
Marie Stopes International Ghana (Santasi)
07.2021 - 08.2022
Nurse Assistant/Senior Assistant
Divine Love Clinic Bibiani
01.2013 - 08.2019
Rotational Midwife
Kwesimintsim Government Hospital
01.2012 - 12.2012
Intern
Tarkwa Government Hospital
12.2010 - 01.2011
Intern
EffiaKwanta Teaching Hospital
05.2008 - 06.2011
West African Senior High Certificate Examination - undefined
Kumasi Girls Senior High School
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
Diploma - Midwifery
Nursing and Midwifery Training College -Sekondi
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